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CHRISTMAS  PLAYS 

Selected  List 


I Barnett,  C.  Z.  A Christmas  carol;  (adapted  from  Dickens’s 
celebrated  work.)  (In  Lacy’s  acting  ed.  of  plays.  187-?  v. 
94.)  **822.08  L15  v.  94 

Benson,  R.  H.  A mystery  play  in  honour  of  the  nativity  of  our 
Lord.'  1915.  822.89  B474m 

Beringer,  Mrs.  Oscar.  Holly  tree  inn;  adapted  from  Dickens’ 
Christmas  story  “The  holly  tree.”  (In  French’s  acting  ed.  of 
plays.  c1905.  v.  153.)  **822.08  L15  v.  153 

Bilkins,  Taylor.  A Christmas  pantomime;  an  original  farcical 
extravagance.  (In  Lacy’s  acting  ed.  of  plays.  187-?  v.  95.) 

**822.08  L15  v.  95 

Buckton,  A.  M.  Eager  Heart;  a Christmas  mystery-play. 

j793  B92 

Burrows,  E.  M.  Cheery  comedies  for  Christmas.  1915. 

j793  B96 

Cameron,  Margaret.  A Christmas  chime.  (In  her  Comedies  in 
miniature.  1903.  p.  237-281.)  812.49  C18 

Carter,  E.  H.  Christmas  candies;  plays  for  boys  and  girls.  1915. 

j793  C32 

Chapman,  J.  J.  Christmas  in  Leipsic.  (In  his  Four  plays  for 
children.  1908.  p.  137-156.)  j793  C46 

Converse,  Florence.  The  holy  night;  a masque  to  be  performed 
by  young  children  at  Christmastide;  music  by  Rev.  A.  G. 
Bisdee.  1914.  812.49  C76h 

f Corbin,  Alice.  Adam’s  dream  and  other  miracle  plays.  1909. 

j793  C79 

Davis,  M.  E.  M.  Christmas  boxes.  (In  her  Bunch  of  roses. 
1903.  p.  91-131.)  812.49  D263b 

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Frank,  M.  M.  A Christmas  eve  with  Charles  Dickens.  ( In  her 
Short  plays  about  famous  authors.  1915.  p.  97-132.) 

812.49  F82 

Goodman,  K.  S.  Dust  of  the  road;  a play  in  one  act.  c1912.  i 
(Stage  guild  plays.)  812.49  G65d 

Gowe,  Ruth.  Jean  Noel;  a story  of  Christmas  in  France.  {In 
Werner’s  readings  and  recitations.  1900.  v.  24,  p.  97-110.) 

808.8  W49  v.  24  \ 

Halifax,  Jean.  Santa  Claus’  reception;  international  Christmas 
play.  {In  Werner’s  readings  and  recitations.  1898.  v.  17,  p. 
170-176.)  808.8  W49  v.  17 

Hemingway,  S.  B.  ed.  English  nativity  plays.  1909.  (Yale 
studies  in  English,  v.  38.)  820.9  Y17  v.  38 

Henderson,  D.  M.,jV.  Santa  and  the  dragon.  {In  George,  M. 

M.  The  plan  book,  intermediate.  Dec.  1910.  v.  2,  p.  95-99.) 

j372.3  G34i  1910,  v.  2 

Hyde,  Douglas.  The  nativity.  {In  Gregory,  LA.  (P.),  lady. 
Poets  and  dreamers.  1903.  p.  244-254.)  891.62  G82 

Irish,  Marie  and  others.  Thirty  new  Christmas  dialogues  and 
plays.  1909.  793  168 

Jonson,  Ben.  The  masque  of  Christmas.  {In  his  Masques  and 
entertainments.  1890.  p.  201-208.)  822.34  Gm 

McFadden,  E.  A.  Why  the  chimes  rang;  a play  in  one  act; 
adapted  from  the  story  by  R.  M.  Alden.  c1915.  j793  MI43 

Mackay,  C.  D.  The  Christmas  guest.  {In  her  H'ouse  of  the 
heart.  1909.  p.  209-226.)  j793  M15 

—On  Christmas  eve.  {In  her  House  of  the  heart.  1909.  p.  143- 
168.)  j793  M15 

MacMillan,  M.  L.  The  shadowed  star.  {In  her  Short  plays. 
1913.  p.  1-20.)  812.49  M16s 

Manly,  J.  M.,  comp.  Specimens  of  the  pre-Shakespearean  drama:  V 
The  second  shepherds’  play.  p.  94-119.  The  pageant  of  the 
shearmen  and  taylors.  p.  120-152.  Lutterworth  Christmas 
play.  p.  292-295.  1897.  822.2  M27  v.  1 


Merington,  Marguerite.  A Christmas  party.  (In  her  Festival 
plays.  1913.  p.  263-302.)  793  M56f 

Noyes,  Alfred.  A Belgian  Christmas  eve.  1915.  822.89  N95b 

Pemberton,  May.  Christmas  plays  for  children.  1915. 

j793  P39 

Planche,  j.  R.  King  Christmas.  (In  Lacy’s  acting  ed.  of  plays. 
187-?  v.  95.)  **822.08  L15  v.  95 

Rice,  K.  M.  Good  King  Wenceslas;  a Christmas  play  for  chil- 
dren, in  two  acts.  c1907.  j793  R49 

St.  Nicholas.  Book  of  plays  and  operettas.  1900. 

See  also  Index  to  St.  Nicholas.  j793  S14 


Skinner,  A.  M.  ed.  Little  folks’  Christmas  stories  and  plays. 

0 1 9 1 5 . j808.8  S62 

Stevenson,  Augusta.  A Christmas  carol;  based  on  Dickens’s 
story  “A  Christmas  carol.”  (In  her  Children’s  classics  in 
dramatic  form.  1912.  v.  5,  p.  73-108.)  j793  S84  v.  5 

— The  puppet  princess;  or,  The  heart  that  squeaked;  a Christmas 
play  for  children.  1915.  j793  S84pu 

Wells,  Carolyn.  Chrissy  in  Christmasland ; a new  play  for 
amateurs.  c 1 9 1 2 . j793  W45c 

— The  day  before  Christmas.  (In  her  Rainy  day  diversions.  1907. 
p.  217-236.)  j793  W45r 

— Substitute  for  Santa  Claus.  (In  her  Rainy  day  diversions.  1907. 
p.  237-253.)  j793  W45r 

Wendell,  Barrett.  A Christmas  masque.  (In  his  Ralegh  in 
Guiana.  1902.  p.  97-143.)  812.49  W469r 

Wiggin,  Mrs.  K.  D.  (S.).  The  Birds’  Christmas  carol:  dramatic 
version.  1914.  aj812.49  W65b 


For  Christmas  plays  published  in  the  Ladies’  home  journal^ 
Woman’s  home  companion,  Delineator,  etc.,  consult  the  Readers’ 
guide  and  other  periodical  indexes. 


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